Francisca fell asleep shortly after Vila Real. By the time she woke up, the river was already running alongside the road — silent and luminous between the vineyards. The Douro is one…
Douro
Ventozelo Hotel & Quinta
One of the last hotels I tried before Francisca was born but already pregnant was Ventozelo Hotel e Quinta. An authentic refuge in the middle of the Douro and with probably, one…
The Vintage House
As you know, Douro has a very special place in my heart, and I can’t get tired of visiting, falling in love a bit more every time. We went back to The…
Six Senses Douro Valley – Back to Paradise
When you love the experience at one of the most beautiful places in the world, what do you do? Well, obviously, you go back! We first discovered Six Senses Douro Valley in…
Quinta de La Rosa
When the world was created, Douro was one of the chosen places to represent perfection! And I get more certain of that each time I return! This time we came to get…
The Presidential: In Douro with history, luxury and gastronomy
A sunny and warm morning in Porto was the preview of a nice trip to Douro, but not just any visit, a trip in a historic train, once used by kings, dictators,…
Six Senses Douro Valley
Surrounded by terraced vineyards, with Douro at its feet, arises Six Senses Douro Valley, one of the most idyllic and memorable hotels in Portugal. Everything with the Six Senses brand is synonym of…
Quinta do Vallado – Wine Hotel
Casa Antiga Imagine yourselves in one of the most idyllic regions in the world, Douro, and in one of the houses of the most legendary figure of the region… that image will…
PipaDouro
Friendship I and Pipadouro II There’s nothing like waking up early in the morning and go out into the road, heading to Pinhão, leaving the motorway aside and travel through twists and…